Othalo - Plastic waste to construction material

Othalo has as a major mandate to contribute to making the environment clean. To do this, they would use plastic waste in producing construction materials and to build houses. Othalo is working to meet four major pillars; affordable housing, plastic waste solution, economical empowerment and corporate responsibility programmes. Othalo's has developed a patent technology to manufacture building systems using the recycled plastic waste. They have developed five segments of housing solutions; Affordable Housing, Temperature Controlled Mobile Storage Unit, First Effort Shelter, Othalo Modular shelter and modular Construction. Othalo is partnering with UN-Habitat to build three demonstration homes in slum areas in Nairobi.